No Time For Romance

Informationen zum Autor Lucilla Andrews Klappentext Lucilla Andrews was only eighteen when as a volunteer nurse at the beginning of the second world war she experienced the grim realities of wartime . Young inexperienced and coming from a comfortable and sheltered background she found herself dealing with survivors from Dunkirk and the victims of the blitz. Seeing these horrors at first hand had a profound and lasting effect upon her and made her determined to train as a Nurse at St Thomas's Hospital.No Time For Romance is her story the powerful and moving account of a young girl in wartime London learning the hard way about medicine injuries and death as well as love and hope. It is a story both of personal courage and of the courage of the British people at war. Zusammenfassung Seeing these horrors at first hand had a profound and lasting effect upon her, and made her determined to train as a Nurse at St Thomas's Hospital. No Time For Romance is her story, the powerful and moving account of a young girl in wartime London, learning the hard way about medicine, injuries and death, as well as love and hope.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Lucilla Andrews
• Editore: Corgi
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 11.11.2010
• EAN: 9780552164818
• ISBN: 978-0-552-16481-8
• Pagine: 304
• Dimensioni: 127 mm x 198 mm x 20 mm
• Categorie: Saggistica > Arte, letteratura > Biografie, autobiografie; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Opere generiche, enciclopedie; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Military Families, HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / World War II / General